26 min
Matthew Wright, CEO and Founder of Specright: $45 Million Raised to Build the Specification Data Management Category Category Visionaries
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- Entrepreneurship
In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Matthew Wright, CEO and Founder of Specright, a specification data management platform that's raised $45 Million in funding, about why production specifications are a critically under-focused aspect of bringing a product to market, and how Specright is helping to alleviate this major pain point for their clients. With the world’s first purpose-built platform for specification management, Specright helps their clients operationalize their data and enable data-driven decisions across their supply chain network.
We also speak about Matthew’s childhood experiences traveling around the US and his long-standing love of factory processes, his first forays into entrepreneurship with his own packaging company, the vital role of product specifications in bringing products to market, and how solving a real-world problem eventually led him to create a whole new business category.
Topics Discussed:
Matthew’s childhood experiences traveling around the US, and his long-standing love of factories and processes
Matthew’s career in the packaging business and his quest for something new which led to the founding of Specright
The central role of production specifications in the journey of bringing a product to market
How focusing on a real-world problem can ultimately lead to building a whole new market category
Why persistent belief in a company’s vision is essential for overcoming the challenges all founders face
Leveraging satisfied customers as amplification for long term growth and ultimate business success
In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Matthew Wright, CEO and Founder of Specright, a specification data management platform that's raised $45 Million in funding, about why production specifications are a critically under-focused aspect of bringing a product to market, and how Specright is helping to alleviate this major pain point for their clients. With the world’s first purpose-built platform for specification management, Specright helps their clients operationalize their data and enable data-driven decisions across their supply chain network.
We also speak about Matthew’s childhood experiences traveling around the US and his long-standing love of factory processes, his first forays into entrepreneurship with his own packaging company, the vital role of product specifications in bringing products to market, and how solving a real-world problem eventually led him to create a whole new business category.
Topics Discussed:
Matthew’s childhood experiences traveling around the US, and his long-standing love of factories and processes
Matthew’s career in the packaging business and his quest for something new which led to the founding of Specright
The central role of production specifications in the journey of bringing a product to market
How focusing on a real-world problem can ultimately lead to building a whole new market category
Why persistent belief in a company’s vision is essential for overcoming the challenges all founders face
Leveraging satisfied customers as amplification for long term growth and ultimate business success
26 min